Nov 9 (Reuters) - LAGARDERE : :REVENUE FOR Q3 2017: € 1,852 MILLION UP 2.2% LIKE-FOR-LIKE AND DOWN 6.3% ON A CONSOLIDATED BASIS.DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIKE-FOR-LIKE AND CONSOLIDATED FIGURES IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO DIVESTMENT OF PRESS DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS BY LAGARDÈRE TRAVEL RETAIL.CONFIRMS ITS RECURRING EBIT GROWTH TARGET FOR 2017 AT BETWEEN 5% AND 8%.CHANGES IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES OVER THE PERIOD, ARE LINKED TO US DOLLAR AND POUND STERLING.
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June 14 (Reuters) - LAGARDERE SCA ::LAGARDERE LAUNCHES SUCCESSFULLY ITS 7-YEAR BOND ISSUE.LAUNCHED EUR 300 MILLION, 7-YEARS (DUE IN JUNE 2024) BOND ISSUE, WITH AN ANNUAL COUPON OF 1.625%.ORDER BOOK REACHED AN AMOUNT ABOVE EUR 1 BILLION, MORE THAN 3.3 TIMES OVERSUBSCRIBED.THIS NEW BOND ISSUE WILL ENABLE LAGARDERE TO LENGTHEN MATURITY OF ITS DEBT PROFILE, TO DECREASE LAGARDERE'S COST OF LONG TERM DEBT AND TO MAINTAIN ITS LIQUIDITY.PROCEEDS OF THIS ISSUE ARE INTENDED TO BE USED FOR GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSES, AND NOTABLY REIMBURSEMENT OF BOND ISSUED IN 2012 AND DUE IN OCTOBER 2017.
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Lagardere : H1 revenue totalled 3,431 million euros ($3.80 billion), up 3.8 pct on a consolidated basis and up 0.5 pct like-for-like . H1 sharp rise in profit - group share, at 44 million euros . Target for 2016 group recurring EBIT confirmed . H1 profit group share 44 million euros versus 9 million euros year ago .Group recurring EBIT down as expected in first six months of year to 101 million euros, due to fewer sporting events in first-half 2016.
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